Liquor Act 2010
8AApplication of Act—supply of liquor by exempt business
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8A Application of Act—supply of liquor by exempt business (1) The provisions of this Act relating to the supply of liquor do not apply if— (a) the supply is in the course of conducting an exempt business; and (b) the liquor is not supplied to a child or young person. (2) A declaration under subsection (3), definition of exempt business, paragraph (f) is a disallowable instrument. (3) In this section: exempt business means any of the following: (a) a business providing traveller accommodation that, in an accommodation unit operated by the business, supplies liquor to a member of the travelling public; Examples—supply of liquor in accommodation unit • minibar • room service (b) a florist or gift maker business that packages liquor together with flowers, food or other gifts where the liquor supplied with each package— (i) does not exceed 1.5L; and
(ii) has a value not exceeding half the sale price of the package; (c) a hairdressing or barber business that supplies liquor without charge for consumption at the business’ premises where the supply is ancillary to the business’ services; (d) any of the following if the supply of liquor does not exceed 2 standard drinks per person per day: (i) a hospital; (ii) a home or residential care service provider; (iii) a retirement village; (iv) a hospice; (e) a limousine or tour business if— (i) the business provides services to no more than 12 adults; and (ii) the supply does not exceed 2 standard drinks per person; and (iii) the supply is ancillary to the business’ services and without charge; (f) a business declared by the Minister to be exempt. traveller accommodation—see the Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002, section 145.
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